Perfection is too high a goal to strive for. Sometimes working hard brings more satisfaction in the end.

But the problem with looking back when you should be walking ahead is that you usually end up walking into something that hurts.

But sometimes it's the sunshine that frightens us more than the big black shadows.

When you find someone who makes you smile and laugh, when you find someone who makes you feel safe…you shouldn’t let that person go just because you’re afraid.

I waited for a long time and there was nothing but the pain of wanting something I couldn't seem to find.

You don’t have to be sad to miss someone and wish they were still in your life.

Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It’s those that bring us grief that linger.

Love is always real, even when it doesn’t last.

All men have the stars, but they are not the same things for different people.

Jealousy smells like the water in the bottom of a flower vase after the flowers have died.

When everything changes we learn who we really are. What’s really important. What we want most. We discover the truth in moments of disarray.

I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.

Why use long words when short ones will do? Not all readers have been to college or university.

I think it was a subject matter that The Social Network didn't involve a lot of women. That's all I think it is.

It's better to do a dull thing with style than a dangerous thing without it.

Everybody wants to be somebody; nobody wants to grow.

If you want to have a better performance than the crowd, you must do things differently from the crowd.

An individual is an encloser. Time and space, liberty and necessity, truth and thought, are left at large no longer.

I committed to doing everything I could to put compassion on the scientific map.

I was still doing the punk thing, but also playing in some indie bands, I had a less crazy hairstyle.

The government is not doing anything to help the country to heal. The government is just making cosmetic changes.